Learn more about the challenges and opportunities related to library services to indigenous populations in different parts of the world at this virtual event from ALA UN Subcommittee, @IFLA & IFLA Indigenous Matter Section. @loidagarciafebo will moderate! https://t.co/tipoesUoOH
Today is National Truth and Reconciliation Day.
Our purpose on this day of #TruthAndReconciliation is to honour all of the Survivors, children, families & communities impacted by the Residential School System.
How do we truly honour them?
Through action & not words alone.(1/3)
Today is September 30th, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and one of many days that we talk about how #EveryChildMatters
(artwork by Morningstar Designs)
For Orange Shirt Day, write to the Government of Canada and call them to action! Ask them to fully implement the Spirit Bear Plan and respond to all 94 Calls to Action!
Here are example letter templates in both English and French to help you get started!
Fridays have become Fridays for Future. This Friday, tomorrow, is a world wide climate strike that has been going on since 2018. For more info https://t.co/VKIy9s0UGi.
Our video this week is an episode of the Water Brothers, On Thin Ice https://t.co/q0FLuLFW9l
A true pioneer in Indigenous Education. So many Indigenous Educators across the country, including myself have this man to thank for paving the way. From residential school to founding Indigenous Teachers Education Programs it’s a gr8 story of potential https://t.co/m4OBmwunfE
A reminder that about 1 in 5 dollars of revenue to the City of Ottawa is spent on the police service.
That's more than public health, paramedics, the library, social housing, parks and recreation, and employment services combined.
Using only her teeth, Cree Elder Sally Milne transforms carefully harvested birch bark into distinctive pieces of art. Join us for an online program with Sally as she shares the history of this ancient, timeless art form.
Tune in LIVE Jan 27 at 6 pm
https://t.co/xJyH5J9uqd
"Land based" learning in Anishinaabe worldview is not an 'activity'....
It is spiritual, physical and emotional connection to land...
It is hundreds of years of ancestral knowledge...
#Decolonizededucation#relationship#reciprocity